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Saturday, December 26, 1981 · Maple Leaf Gardens

Red Wings 3 at Maple Leafs 8

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 94OVR Bill Derlago Maple Leafs First Star 4A · 5 SOG R 90OVR John Anderson Maple Leafs Second Star 2G · 1A · 6 SOG R 97OVR Rick Vaive Maple Leafs Third Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:28 Borje Salming (9) Bill Derlago (23) DET 0 – 1 TOR
  2. 9:18 Derek Smith (5) Danny Gare (17), Mark Osborne (13) DET 1 – 1 TOR

2nd Period

  1. 6:18 Terry Martin (12) Jim Benning (10), Wilf Paiement (20) DET 1 – 2 TOR
  2. 7:32 John Anderson (20) Rocky Saganiuk (11), Bill Derlago (24) DET 1 – 3 TOR
  3. 9:41 Rick Vaive (21) PPG Bill Derlago (25), Jim Benning (11) DET 1 – 4 TOR

3rd Period

  1. 1:35 Rene Robert (10) Darryl Sittler (18), Bob Mcgill (5) DET 1 – 5 TOR
  2. 4:56 Willie Huber (9) Mark Kirton (15) DET 2 – 5 TOR
  3. 5:14 John Barrett (1) Mike Blaisdell (15) DET 3 – 5 TOR
  4. 6:53 Rick Vaive (22) John Anderson (17), Bill Derlago (26) DET 3 – 6 TOR
  5. 11:01 Darryl Sittler (17) PPG Bob Manno (25), Rene Robert (13) DET 3 – 7 TOR
  6. 12:32 John Anderson (21) Rick Vaive (14), Borje Salming (21) DET 3 – 8 TOR

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Danny Gare R 0 1 5 +1 1.15
John Barrett D 1 0 3 0 0.98
Mark Kirton C 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Willie Huber D 1 0 4 -1 0.90
Mark Osborne L 0 1 3 +1 0.85
Derek Smith C 1 0 1 0 0.83
Mike Blaisdell R 0 1 2 0 0.78
Don Murdoch R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Paul Woods C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Vaclav Nedomansky C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Brad Smith R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Reed Larson D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
John Ogrodnick L 0 0 4 -4 -0.30
Greg Smith D 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Jim Korn D 0 0 3 -3 -0.38
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve L 34 26 8 .765 60:00 -3.40

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Bill Derlago C 0 4 5 +3 3.33
John Anderson R 2 1 6 +4 3.18
Rick Vaive R 2 1 4 +2 2.73
Borje Salming D 1 1 3 +3 2.05
Rene Robert R 1 1 4 +1 1.83
Darryl Sittler C 1 1 4 0 1.68
Jim Benning D 0 2 0 +2 1.55
Bob Mcgill D 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Terry Martin L 1 0 3 0 0.98
Wilf Paiement R 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Bob Manno D 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Rocky Saganiuk R 0 1 0 -2 0.33
Stew Gavin R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Don Luce C 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Laurie Boschman C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Fred Boimistruck D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Barry Melrose D 0 0 0 +1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Larocque W 36 33 3 .917 60:00 1.05